Aaron Gower, a Porsche enthusiast in Hickory, North Carolina, is mourning the passing of his beloved 914 [with thanks to Frank Barrett for his skills as an editor]. They say you have a better chance of being struck by lightning than you do of winning the lottery, but they never say anything about your car being struck by lightning. If Aaron can …
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Is The Porsche 914 Finally Getting The Respect It Deserves?
For decades most Porsche 914s sat on the sidelines watching as their more rarified bretheren got the lion's share of attention. Over the past 10 years pricing on air-cooled Porsches such as the 356, 930, 964 and 993s have skyrocketed, with much of the increase coming in the last two years alone. Meanwhile, 914s languished on the value sidelines; …
Continue to the full articleDiscover The Rare Porsche 914-6 GT
Porsche recently started a new series on their youtube channel entitled, "Porsche Fascination". In each video a rare and interesting Porsche is showcased in detail. This particular video features a 1970 Porsche 914-6 GT, one of the first of its kind ever built. Owned and raced by Ernst Seiler 'The Hunter' it's one of only three with the wide …
Continue to the full articleWhat’s the Best or Strangest Modified Porsche You Know Of?
When it comes to uniquely modified Porsches, we've seen our fair share. Examples we've posted about include a Porsche 944 station wagon, a tri-axle Porsche 928, a Cayenne plated in gold, a Turbo Porsche 356, a 914 with a small block 350 stuffed into it and other things we can't even explain. Good or bad, we're always on the lookout for something …
Continue to the full articleAdding a Porsche 914 to the FlatSixes.com Garage
Recently, I sold my Mercedes CLK AMG Cabriolet and the resulting hole in the garage is getting bigger as the weather turns warm. In an attempt to assuage my need for open air driving I have looked at a number of 914s (love the big open targa top) and I'm close to making a purchase. The car in question is a 1973 914 1.7 liter. With all of 80 hp …
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